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academy blue en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈkæd.ə.mi blu/ (US)
  • /əˈkæd.ə.mi bluː/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

First attested to 1931, named for a shade of azure used by the U.S. Air Force

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A moderate greenish blue.
  2. (uncountable) A moderate greenish blue. academy blue: ▸ academy blue